Tag: Bronze Medal
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Egypt 2023: Flying Eagles humiliate Tunisia U-20 side 4-0 to clinch Bronze
FIFA World Cup-bound Nigeria eased to a four-goal victory over Tunisia’s Young Carthage Eagles on Friday to claim the bronze medals at the 17th Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. It was clear from the first few minutes that the seven-time African champions had shaken off the lethargy from their lone goal semi-final defeat to The…
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India 2022: Flamingos expected back in Nigeria today
The Bronze medal-winning Flamingos of Nigeria are expected back in the country today from India. The Nigerian U-17 girls defeated Germany 3-2 on Penalties after a dramatic 3-3 draw in Mumbai on Sunday. The Germans had in the first game of Group B defeated the Nigerians 2-1 but couldn’t replicate such feat when they met…
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India 2022: Super Eagles’ captain, Ahmed Musa doles out 3million to Flamingos
Super Eagles captain and Sivasspor of Turkey forward, Ahmed Musa has given Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team the Flamingos N3m for coming out tops against Germany in the bronze medal encounter at the just concluded U-17 Women’s World Cup in India. Nigeria defeated Germany 3-2 via penalties in the third-place match after full-time score ended…
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Commonwealth Games: Nigeria grabs gold, bronze in discus throw
Nigeria’s Chioma Onyekwere has made history to become the first Nigerian woman to win the Commonwealth Games gold in the Discus Throw event. Onyekewere, 28, threw 61.70m in her fourth attempt to take the lead from British Jade Lally who led from the start of the competition with her opening throw of 57.33m.
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Commonwealth Games: Yusuf clinches fourth medal for Nigeria
Nigerian Weightlifter, Islamiyat Yusuf has won the fourth medal for the country at the ongoing 2022 Commonwealth Games holding in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Yusuf clinched the bronze medal in the women’s weightlifting 64kg event after lifting a combined total of 212kg from both the Snatch, Clean & Jerk.